Any business or enterprise that shaves away loneliness is going to last forever. And like it or not but we've got a lonely society.

It is a critical job of any entrepreneur to maximize creativity, and to build the kind of atmosphere around you that encourages people to have ideas. That means open structures, so that accepted thinking can be challenged.

You can't change t he wor ld f rom t he rear view mir ror.

Whatever you do, be different - that was the advice my mother gave me, and I can't think of better advice for an entrepreneur. If you're different, you will stand out.

The next time you go shopping, demand more change.

The word love is never mentioned in big business.

Retiring isn't even a word I'd understand. Taking what makes you feel alive, and everyone's looking for ways of making them feel alive, in whatever they do - relationships, business or work - and not just being a voice for a money making business.